Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison BMW M3 Coupe (E46) 3.2i 24V (343 Hp) & BMW 6 Series (E63) 645 Ci (333 Hp) Automatic & BMW 5 Series Touring (F11) 530i (272 Hp) & BMW X6 M (F96 LCI, facelift 2023) Competition 4.4 V8 (625 Hp) MHEV M xDrive M Steptronic & BMW 5 Series Touring (E61, Facelift 2007) 525d (197 Hp)

BMW M3 Coupe (E46) 3.2i 24V (343 Hp)
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BMW 6 Series (E63) 645 Ci (333 Hp) Automatic
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BMW 5 Series Touring (F11) 530i (272 Hp)
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BMW X6 M (F96 LCI, facelift 2023) Competition 4.4 V8 (625 Hp) MHEV M xDrive M Steptronic
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BMW 5 Series Touring (E61, Facelift 2007) 525d (197 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW BMW BMW BMW
Model: M3 6 Series 5 Series X6 M 5 Series
Generation: M3 Coupe (E46) 6 Series (E63) 5 Series Touring (F11) X6 M (F96 LCI, facelift 2023) 5 Series Touring (E61, Facelift 2007)
Engine / modification: 3.2i 24V (343 Hp) 645 Ci (333 Hp) Automatic 530i (272 Hp) Competition 4.4 V8 (625 Hp) MHEV M xDrive M Steptronic 525d (197 Hp)
Production start: 2000 year 2003 year 2011 year 2023 year 2007 year
Production end: 2003 year 2005 year 2013 year 2010 year
Coupe type: Coupe Coupe Combi Combi
Powertrain Architecture: MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV)
Num. of Doors: 2 2 5 5 5
Num. of seats: 5 2+2 5 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 17.8 l/100 km 16.1 l/100 km 10.5-10.9 l/100 km 8.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 8.4 l/100 km 8.0 l/100 km 6.3-6.6 l/100 km 5.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 11.9 l/100 km 10.9 l/100 km 7.9-8.2 l/100 km 6.4 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel
Drag coefficient: 0.32 0.29 0.31 0.38 0.29
Fuel tank volume: 63 l 70 l 70 l 83 l 70 l
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): 12.7-12.9 l/100 km
Emission standard: Euro 4 Euro 5 Euro 6d Euro 4
CO2 emissions: 264 g/km 183-190 g/km
Power: 343 hp 333 hp 272 hp 625 hp 197 hp
Max power in: 7900 rpm. 6100 rpm. 6100 rpm. 6000 rpm. 3750 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 km/h 250 km/h 250 km/h 250 , Electronically limited km/h 232 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 5.2 sec 5.8 sec 6.7 sec 3.9 sec 7.8 sec
Acceleration from 0 to 200 km/h: 13.6 sec
CO2 emissions (WLTP): 287-292 g/km
Torque: 365 Nm @ 4900 rpm. 450 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 310 Nm @ 1600-4250 rpm. 750 Nm @ 1800-5800 rpm. 400 Nm @ 1300-3250 rpm.
Model Engine: S54B32 N63B44 N53B30 S68 M57D30
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 3246 cm3 4398 cm3 2996 cm3 4395 cm3 2993 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 5.5 l 8.0 l 6.5 l 7.5 l
Coolant: 6 l 14.2 l 6.5 l 9.8 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection Direct injection Diesel Commonrail
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharging Turbocharger / Intercooler
Position of cylinders: Inline V engine Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC VALVETRONIC, Double-VANOS
Number of cylinders: 6 8 6 8 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4 4 4 4
Compression ratio: 11.5 10 12 10.5 17
Piston Stroke: 91 mm 82.7 mm 88 mm 88.3 mm 90 mm
Cylinder Bore: 87 mm 92 mm 85 mm 89 mm 84 mm
Electric motor power: 12
Electric motor Torque: 200 Nm
Battery voltage: 48 V
Battery technology: Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive All wheel drive (4x4) Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): - 6
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6 6 6
Length: 4492 mm 4820 mm 4907 mm 4948 mm 4843 mm
Width: 1780 mm 1855 mm 1860 mm 2019 mm 1846 mm
Width including mirrors: 2212 mm
Height: 1372 mm 1373 mm 1462 mm 1695 mm 1491 mm
Wheelbase: 2731 mm 2780 mm 2968 mm 2972 mm 2888 mm
Front track: 1508 mm 1558 mm 1600 mm 1699 mm 1558 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1525 mm 1592 mm 1626 mm 1688 mm 1581 mm
Ride height(clearance): 141 mm 212 mm 143 mm
Approach angle: 19.3 °
Departure angle: 22.1 °
Front overhang: 890 mm
Rear overhang: 1086 mm
Wading depth: 450 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 410 l 450 l 560 l 580 l 500 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1670 l 1530 l 1650 l
Front suspension: Wishbone Coil spring Double wishbone
Rear suspension: Helical spring Helical spring Multi-link independent
Max weight: 2000 kg 2065 kg 2375 kg 3040 kg 2260 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Disc Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Disc Ventilated discs Disc
Kerb Weight: 1495 kg 1695 kg 1725 kg 2370 kg 1660 kg
ABS: yes yes yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering Electric Steering Electric Steering
Max. roof load: 100 kg 100 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.0 m 11.4 m 11.95 m 12.8 m 11.4 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 2000 kg 3000 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 750 kg 750 kg
Permitted towbar download: 90 kg 140 kg
Tire size: 225/45 R18; 255/40 R18 245/45 R18 225/55 R17; 245/45 R18; 245/40 R19 Front wheel tires: 295/35 R21 225/55 R16 W
Wheel rims size: 8J x 18; 9J x 18 8J X 18 8J x 17; 8J x 18; 8.5J x 19 Front wheel rims: 10.5J x 21 R16